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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1925

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Neither Georgia nor Tech Secure Victory In Predictive Clash

In Atlanta on November 14 the Georgia and Georgia Tech teams played a tight first half with no scoring or clear advantage. Both squads matched up on Grant Field as over 40 000 fans watched a long awaited rivalry renewal since 1916. The Tech line outweighed Georgia by about twenty pounds and coaches rested stars for the afternoon clash. Georgia led no score from the one yard line and Tech failed to cross Georgia’s ten line as the clock closed with 0 0.

Atlanta Georgia Georgia Tech Grant Field South University of Georgia Tech

Record Building Permits Reach New Southern Highs

New construction totals in Southern cities rose to record levels in October. Miami and Houston led, with Miami over ten million and Houston about nine and a half million in permits. The Esp rion office building in Houston topped all single permits at 3.1 million, with major Houston projects and statewide gains noted.

Atlanta Miami Fla Houston Texas G. L. Miller and Company Florida North Carolina Medical Arts

Dutch cabinet tenders resignation after Catholic ministers quit

The Hague Nov 14 Dutch premier Colijn tendered his resignation and most of the cabinet after four Catholic ministers withdrew. The queen urged the remaining ministers to stay to handle current affairs during talks on forming a new government.

The Hague Holland Mier Colijn

Kiwanis Club At Montezuma To Give Cup

Montezuma Kiwanis approved an annual loving cup to the Montezuma citizen who rendered greatest service to the community. Rev Fred E Smith urged the award in the club’s luncheon and the 1925 winner will be announced at the December annual meeting. A committee from nine local organizations will name the recipient.

Montezuma Kiwanis Club Fred E. Smith

U D C Meet Opens Monday in Hot Springs

Hot Springs November 14 With most national officers having completed their two terms the United Daughters of the Confederacy begin their national election November 16 to 21 Gen W E Freeman of Richmond Va commander in chief of the United Confederate Veterans will be guest of honor Gov Tom J Terral of Arkansas will attend A ceremonial histori cal evening is planned under Mrs St John A Lawton of Charleston S C other awards will be given for meritorious work The national memorial evening will be led by Mrs J W Daniel of Savannah Ga Mrs Frank P Harold Georgia retiring head has completed the maximum term under the Constitution

Hot Springs United Daughters of the Confederacy W. E. Freeman Richmond The United Confederate Veterans Tom J. Terral Arkansas St. John A. Lawton Charleston S. C J. W. Daniel Savannah Frank P. Harold Americas Georgia

Valentino Divorce Shocks Film World

Winifred Hudnut Valentino, wife of Rudolph Valentino, announced in New York on November 14 that she has filed for divorce. She cited his demand she appear only in his reflected glory and said she will pursue her own career, with her mother supporting the split.

New York Rudolph Valentino Winifred Hudnut Valentino Rudie Mrs. Valentino Winifred Hudnut Hollywood Winifred

Sheik Denies Divorce Rumors About Valentino Wife

Rudolph Valentino dismissed Paris divorce rumors as ridiculous noting his wife Winifred Hudnut traveled to Europe to visit her mother and not for a divorce. He said the term marital vacation would not be broken and affirmed their ongoing marriage.

New York Rudolph Valentino Paris Winifred Hudnut Valentino Europe

Cotton Consumption In October Rises In U S Census

Washington November 14. The Census Bureau reports October cotton consumption rose to 543 679 bales of lint and 75 750 bales of linters compared with September figures of 483 266 lint and 70 00 linters and with October last year 534 283 lint and 57 452 linters.

Washington Census Bureau

Kiwanis Club Votes Thanks At Luncheon

The Kiwanis club held a Windsor hotel luncheon and passed resolutions thanking Miss Martha Ivey Miss Ruth Everett Miss Georgia Lumpkin W L Walker and W C Jeter for aiding in the White Way celebration An entertainment program sponsored by Miss Frances Sparks featured Miss Louise Thayer who sang two solos and C L Brownell who gave two readings T O Marshall reported on the Albany convention.

White Way Kiwanis Club Windsor Hotel Frances Sparks Cap” Sparks Louise Thayer C. L. Brownell Thayer Brownell Martha Ivey Ruth Everett Georgia Lumpkin W. L. Walker W. C. Jeter Mr. Walker Mr. Jeter T. O. Marshall Albany

Lewis Warns Coal Burners In Anthracite Shortfall

Washington Nov 14 Families in thousands of American homes with heating plants built for anthracite coal will risk wholesale asphyxiation if they burn bituminous coal as a substitute during the anthracite field suspension, warns John L Lewis president of United Mine Workers of America.

Washington John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America

Macon County Farms Sold in Bonanza Real Estate Boom

Montezuma reports a surge in farm sales as the Georgia Florida Realty Co. sells a 1400 acre Flint River plantation seven miles north of Montezuma to John Wadsworth. The Simmons Brothers also transfer a northern Macon County plantation to D. W. Harp. A superb crop year boosts land demand.

Montezuma Georgia_Florida Realty company Flint River John Wadsworth Macon County Couty Simmons Brothers D. W. Harp

Mountaineer Stadium Opens as WVU Hosts Penn State

New Mountaineer Stadium in Morgantown West Virginia opens today in a ceremony led by Governors Pinchot and Gore. West Virginia University invites Penn State to the gridiron battle as the $600000 facility seats 33000 with potential to expand to 75000 or more with further construction funded by more than 7300 Virginians.

West Virginia University Penn State Mortantown W. Va Pinchot Pennsylvania Gore West Virginia West Vrginia University Mountaineer

Murder charge hits London spiritualist Benjamin Rock

A septuagenarian spiritualist Benjamin Rock is jailed on a charge of murdering his 34 year old wife in London. He has suffered invalidity for over five years.

London Benjamin Rock

Navy Air Board to Probe Foley Charge

Washington, Nov 14. The Shenandoah naval court of inquiry will investigate alleged attempts to influence testimony given by Mrs. Margaret Lansdowne before the Mitchell court martial. The Shenandoah inquiry will convene Monday with several witnesses summoned, as the Mitchell court recessed after rejecting to strike Lansdowne’s testimony and to hear Captain Foley out of order.

Washington Mitchell Shenandoah Naval Court of Inquiry Margaret Lansdowne Mitchell Court Shenandoah Shenandoah Court

Captain Foley Relieved as Shenandoah Inquiry Judge Advocate

Washington November 1 Captain Paul Foley was relieved at his own request by Secretary Wilbur today as Judge Advocate of the Shenandoah Court of Inquiry.

Washington Paul Foley Wilbur Shenandoah Court of Inquiry

Large Camilla Farm Is Sold

Camilla resident F A Brown has closed a deal with Davis Construction Co for 650 acres on the Camilla Bainbridge road west of Camilla. Sale price is 50000. Brown plans to expand real estate work with Virginia connections and Western stock raising aims. He notes a 100 acre pecan grove yielded 3000 pounds of nuts this year.

Camilla F. A. Brown Davis Construction Company Bainbridge Road Brown Lynchburg Danville

No Hope For Crew Of M-1 Submerged Off Devon Coast

The Admiralty said they can no longer hope that the crew of M-1 survived after the Monitor disappeared off the Devon coast during maneuvers on Thursday. Sixty eight officers and men are entombed.

London Admiralty Monitor Devonshire

Nye Named to Fill U S Senate Seat in North Dakota

Young publisher Gerald P. Nye of Griggs County Sentinel Courier Cooperstown was appointed by Governor Sorlie to fill the U S Senate vacancy caused by the death of E F Ladd. Nye is thirty years old and takes the post in Ismarck on November 14.

Ismarck N. D Gerald P. Nye Griggs County Sentinel Courier Cooperstown Sorlie United States Senate E. F. Ladd

George Speaks at Plains in School Meeting

United States Senator George of Georgia will speak in Plains on Monday at 10 o'clock as part of Educational Week events organized by Plains Schools under E L Bridges. The address will emphasize Constitutional Day themes and follow a program outline approved by the State Board of Education.

Walter F. George United States Georgia Plains E. L. Bridges State Board of Education Bridges

WIFE SLAYER TO DIE IN ELECTRIC CHAIR

In Columb ia Mississippi a 73 year old farmer Jol D Wallace father of 19 was found guilty of murdering his wife on October 8. A ravine body with a heavy bludgeon marked the crime scene. The jury returned the verdict on one ballot and Judge J W Langston sentenced Wallace to die in the electric chair on December 18.

Columbia Miss Jol. D. Wallace Wallace J. W. Langston

Millionaire Dorfman Indicted in Jewelry Theft Case

New York November 14 Samuel Dorfman millionaire clothing manufacturer indicted by the grand jury for receiving stolen property in connection with the alleged theft of 1 116 000 dollars worth of jewelry by Harry A Cohn salesman

New York Samuel Dorfman Harry A. Cohn

Referee Forfeits Americus Daw son Game After Unjust Calls

Americas High forfeited the game against Dawson High with a 7 to 7 score at end of the third quarter. Coach McKee cites repeated unjust penalties by the referee and a blocked punt miscall as reasons, claiming Dawson first downs were awarded incorrectly and Americus suffered harsher officiating throughout the game. He notes field line placement and head linesman errors contributed to the disputed outcome and vows publication of the statement.

Americas High Dawson High Dawson McKee Americus Southwest Spalding Ansley Americas

Pleasant Grove Sets Educational Week Program

Pleasant Grove school launches Education Week with Monday address by W T Lana on The Constitution. Tuesday features Rev Hoke H Shirley speaking on Patriotism. Friday includes Rev E T Moore on Conservation and Thrift and Dr J W Chambliss on Friday. Wednesday speaker pending. further announcements to come. We oppose divorces but note separation can prevent separation.

Pleasant Grove W. T. Lana

Watches Prove Handy For Claiming Time Count

Watches are handy to claim you are late even when you are early. The idea highlights how portable timepieces let people project tardiness or punctuality as needed.

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